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Primele alegeri româneşti
The First Romanian Elections
[journal article]
Abstract
The article describes the first elections organized in the Romanian Principalities based on the Regulamente Organice (a Romanian proto-constitution), namely the legislative elections for the so-called Adunări Ordinare Obşteşti (Ordinary Public Assemblies), but also the election of Gheorghe Bibesc... view more
The article describes the first elections organized in the Romanian Principalities based on the Regulamente Organice (a Romanian proto-constitution), namely the legislative elections for the so-called Adunări Ordinare Obşteşti (Ordinary Public Assemblies), but also the election of Gheorghe Bibescu as head of state by the so-called Neobicinuita Obştească Adunare (Extraordinary Public Assembly) in 1842. The article analyzes the genesis of the legal provisions under Russian influence, but also the vote itself. The author reaches the conclusion that modernization begins before the 1848 revolution.... view less
Keywords
Romania; nineteenth century; political elite; election; modernization
Classification
General History
Document language
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Publication Year
2011
Page/Pages
p. 201-224
Journal
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 11 (2011) 2
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works